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FROM  TIIK 


AUDITOR  GENERAL, 


10  THE 


PENNSYLVANIA  LEGISLATURE, 


ACCOMPANIED  WITH 


A  Statement  of  Certain  Banks. 


HEAD  IN'  THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES,  Ja?T.  6,  1834, 

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HARRISBURG: 

,  FRJ.VTED  BY  HENRY  WELSH, 

1834, 


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COMMUNICATION 


FROM  THK 

AUDITOR  GENERAL* 

accompanied  with 

A  STATEMENT  OF  CERTAIN  BANKS, 


AUDITOR  GENERAL’S  OFFICE. 

January  4th,  1834, 

Sir  I  herewith  transmit  copies  of  the  statement  of  the  affairs  of 
sundry  banks  of  this  Commonwealth,  agreeably  to  the  provisions  of 
the  several  acts  of  Assembly  incorporating  the  same. 

Very  respectfully. 

Your  obedient  servant, 

DAN’L.  STURGEON. 

To  the  Hon.  William  Patterson, 

Speaker  of  the  House  of  Representatives . 


State  of  the  Bank  of  Pennsylvania ,  Tuesday  evening  Novem¬ 
ber  5,  1833. 

DR, 


Bills  discounted 

3,995,491 

50 

Bonds,  mortgages  and  other  special  securities 

55,269 

87 

Five  per  cent  stock  of  the  Commonwealth  of  Pennsyl¬ 

vania 

8,689 

72 

Loan  to  Union  canal  company 

50,000 

Chesapeake  and  Delaware  canal  company 

10,000 

Turnpike,  bridge,  rail  road  stock,  &c. 

11,567 

50 

Stock  of  Schuylkill  navigation  company, 

30,000 

Real  estate 

331,930 

11 

Expenses, 

15,370 

15 

Due  by  other  banks 

112,625 

28 

Notes  of  other  banks 

318,592 

53 

Specie 

308,440 

19 

4 


i 


* 


CR. 


Capital  stock 

$2,500,000 

Contingent  fund 

251', 000 

Notes  in  circulation 

859,418  61 

Profit  and  loss 

50,236  90 

Discount 

89,818  07 

Premiums  on  Pennsylvania  5  per  eent  stock 

4,485  IS 

Exchange  account 

30,282  9S 

Unclaimed  dividends 

7,421  • 

Interest  payable  on  stock  of  the  Commonwealth  of 

Pennsylvania 

14,202  94 

Due  to  Commonwealth  of  Pennsylvania 

S42,773  25 

Baring  Brothers,  &  company  of  London 

10  87 

Other  banks 

359,659  56 

Individual  depositors 

759,667  59 

25,247,976  85 


Joseph  Trotter,  Cashier  of  the  Bank  of  Pennsylvania,  being  duly 
affirmed,  says  that  the  above  is  a  true  and  correct  statement,  to  the 
best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

J.  TROTTER,  Cashier . 

Affirmed  before  me  this  second  day  of  December,  one  thousand 
eight  hundred  and  thirty-three. 

William  Mil  nor,  Alderman. 


Philadelphia  Bank}  November  4L&,  1838. 


DR. 

To  amount  of  capital  stock  31,900,000  00 

do.  of  notes  in  circulation  281,644 

do.  of  reserved  fund  to  meet  losses  at  branch¬ 
es,  &c.  116,666 

do.  of  reservation  fund  to  reimburse  payment 

to  the  Chesapeake  and  Delaware  canal  72,000 
do.  of  dividends  unpaid  8’, 532 

do.  of  discounts  last  six  months  58,692 

do.  due  to  other  banks  175,961 

do.  of  deposit  money  397,573 


$2,911,063 


5 


Civ. 

By  amount  of  bills  discounted  81 ,949,066 

do.  of  loans  outstanding  at  Washington  and 
Wilkesbarre,  secured  generally  by 
bonds,  mortgages  and  judgments 
do.  of  subscription  to  the  Chesapeake  and  Del- 
ware  canal 


do.  of  Philadelphia  bank  stock 
do.  of  turnpike  do. 

do.  of  bonds  and  mortgages 

do.  of  specie  on  hand 

do.  of  notes  of  other  banks 

do.  due  from  other  banks 
By  banking  house  and  lot 
Real  estate 
Incidental  expenses 


8257,000 

500 


82,250 

100,000 


8165,977 

197,454 


257,500 

17,144 


561,431 

74,867 

50,000 

10,110 

8,700 


82,911,068 


Errors  excepted, 

Q.  CAMPBELL,  Cashier. 
December  1 6th,  1855. 

City  of  Philadelphia. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  one  of  the  aldermen  of  the  city  of 
Philadelphia,  Q.  Campbell,  Cashier  of  the  Philadelphia  bank,  and 
being  duly  qualified  according  to  law,  doth  depose  and  say  that  the 
foregoing  statement  is  correct  and  true,  as  entered  in  the  books  of 

said  institution. 

Q.  CAMPBELL,  Cashier. 
Sworn  and  subscribed,  December  17,  1853,  before 

JOHN  BINNS,  Alderman. 


The  Farmer's  and  Mechanics'  Bank. 
DR. 


To  capital  stock. 

Amount  of  notes  in  circulation, 

Amount  due  to  banks  in  the  city  and  liberties, 
Amount  due  to  banks  out  of  the  city  and  liberties, 
Amount  due  to  the  Commonwealth  of  Pennsylvania, 
Amount  of  dividends  unpaid, 

Amount  of  discounts  made, 

Contingent  fund, 

Amount  due  to  individual  depositors. 


$1 ,250,000  00 
358,050 
24,838  12 
218,767  62 
59  21 
58,770  25 
948  06 
161,848  16 
557,121  12 


82,610,582  54 


6 


By  bills  and  notes  discounted, 

Bonds  and  judgments, 

Stock  of  this  bank, 

Do.  of  State  Bank  at  Camden, 

Do.  of  turnpike  roads,  bridges  and  canal, 

Real  estate, 

Balances  due  by  banks  in  the  city  and  liberties, 
Notes  of  do.  do.  on  hand, 

Balances  due  by  banks  out  of  the  city  and  liberties, 
Notes  of  do.  do.  on  hand, 

Species,  gold,  silver  and  cents, 


81,932,597  70 
51,602  77 
3,437  50 
2,700  00 
76,402  51 
83,456  19 
16,540  21 
84,934  68 
179,246  93 
29,880  (JO 
149,604  05 


82,610,382  54 

William  Patton,  jun.  Cashier  of  the  Farmer’s  and  Mechanic’s  Bank 
being  sworn,  says  that  the  above  account  current  exhibits  a  state  of 
the  affairs  of  the  said  Farmer’s  and  Mechanic's  Bank,  as  they  stood 
on  the  first  Tuesday  in  November,  1833. 

W.  PATTON,  Jr.,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  before  me,  December  5,  1833, 

John  Binns,  Alderman, 


Report  of  the  state  of  the  Bank  of  North  America ,  on  Tuesday ,  the 
jijth  day  of  November  1833.  Transmitted  to  the  Auditor  General , 
in  compliance  with  the  requisition  of  the  XVII .  article  of  the  char * 
ter ,  of  the  21st  of  March  1825. 

DR. 

Bills  discounted  and  receivable, 

Bond  and  judgment, 

Bonds  and  mortgages, 

♦Stocks  in  canals,  turnpikes  and  badges, 

Sundry  securities  and  personal  accounts, 

Specie, 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

Due  by  other  banks, 

Real  estate  including  the  banking  house, 
expenses 
uv'pense  account, 


81,839,518  26 
18,492 
36,429  50 
20,661 
47,949  74 
103,365  82 
89,711  24 
20,281  79 
234,665  24 
6,173  13 
259  91 


82,417,507  63 


i 


CR. 


Capital  stock, 

81,000,000 

Notes  in  circulation. 

253,585  13 

Due  other  bunks, 

134,271  93 

Unpaid  dividends, 

3,748 

Depositors, 

443,200  36 

Girards  executors  and  trustees, 

476,653  67 

The  commonwealth  per  centage  on  dividend, 

2,400 

Discounts  received, 

32,430  96 

Profit  and  loss  and  surplus  fund, 

71,211  58 

82,417,507  63 

Dividend  declared  in  January,  1833,  2$  per  cent. 

Dividend  declared  in  July,  1833,  3  per  cent. 

HENRY  HOLLINGSWORTH,  Cashier. 

Bank  of  North  America,  Gth  December  1833. 

City  of  Philadelphia,  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me  one  of  the  Aldermen  of  the  city  of 
Philadelphia,  Henry  Hollingsworth,  the  Cashier  of.  the  Bank  of  North 
America,  who  being  duly  affirmed  according  to  law,  says  the  above  is 
a  just  and  true  statement  from  the  books  of  the  said  Bank. 

Witness  my  hand  and  seal  this  sixth  day  of  December  1833, 

William  Milnor,  Alderman. 


State  of  the  Girard  Bank ,  Tuesday ,  November  5th,  1833. 


DR. 


Bills  discounted, 

Bills  receivable, 

Specie, 

Notes  of  other  banks. 

Amount  due  from  other  banks, 
Bonus, 


2,873,727 
]  ,120  85 
113,697  90 
274,023  30 
540,408  64 
16,000 


$3,818,977  69 


45,000 

52,500 


May  dividend,  3  per  cent, 
November  dividend,  3J  per  cent, 


$97,500 


t 


\ 


8 


CR. 


Capital  stock, 

Exchange  account, 

English  exchange  account, 

Amount  due  to  other  banks, 

State  of  Pennsylvania, 

Contingent  fund, 

Dividend  No.  1,  unpaid, 

Dividend  No.  2, 

N.  M.  Rothschild,  London, 

Treasurer  of  the  United  States, 

Public  officers, 

Notes  in  circulation, 

Amount  due  depositors, 

Special  deposit  of  the  Commissioners  of  the  Girard  trusts 


1  ,500,000 
1 ,000 
8,632  90 
5  61,321  86 
7,800 
£3,371  04 
886  50 
53,500 
111,111  09 
811,311  74 
32,706  68 
466;220 
372,115  88 
70,000 


$3,818,977  69 


City  of  Philadelphia ,  ss., 

On  the  29th  day  of  November,  A.  D.  1833,  before  me,  the  sub¬ 
scriber,  one  of  the  Aldermen  of  said  city,  personally  appeared  Wil¬ 
liam  D.  Lewis,  Cashier  of  the  Girard  bank  in  the  city  of  Philadelphia, 
who,  being  duly  sworn,  doth  depose  and  say,  that  the  foregoing  ac¬ 
count  is  correctly  stated,  and  that  the  same  is  just  and  true  in  all 
respects  to  the  best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

WM.  D.  LEWIS,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  before  me, 

William  Milnor,  Alderman. 


State  of  the  Commercial  Bank  of  Pennsylvania ,  November  bth ,  1833. 

DR. 


To  Capital  stock, 

Notes  in  circulation, 
Contingent  fund, 

Discounts, 

Dividends  unpaid, 

Amount  due  Commonwealth 
on  dividends, 

Amount  due  banks,, 
do  depositors, 


81,000,000  00 
281,462  49 

8110,427  56 
47,567  23 

-  157,994  79 

2,159  25 

Pennsylvania,  tax 

2,560 

145,257  62 
438,141  91 


82,027,576  06 


6  per  cent,  on  May  dividend,  credited  Com¬ 
monwealth,  82,560 

JB  per  cent,  on  November,  2,880 


9 


Bills  discounted. 

$1,510,126 

S2 

Bonds  and  mortgages, 

10,500 

Commercial  bank  stock. 

100,000 

Specie, 

148,789 

62 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

175,372 

86 

Amount  due  from  other  banks. 

37,365 

55 

Real  estate,  including  banking  house. 

29,260 

S9 

Suspense  account,  counterfeit  check. 

4,800 

63 

Expenses,  . 

'  7,412 

42 

New  exchange, 

1 ,500 

Profit  and  loss. 

2,447 

27 

$  2,027,5;  S  06 

i Commercial  Bank  of  Pennsylvania,  Philadelphia,  Nov.  t>th,  1833. 

Dividend  declared  May  7th,  1835, 4  per  cent.,  $800,000  £32,000  00 
do  do  Nov.  5,  1 833,  4  per  cent.,  900,000  36,000 

BENJAMIN  P.  SMITH,  Cashier. 

City  of  Philadelphia. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  Aider- 
men  in  tiie  city  aforesaid,  Benjamin  P.  Smith,  cashier  of  the  Commer¬ 
cial  bank  of  Pennsylvania,  who  being  duly  affirmed  according  to  law, 
says  the  above  statement  is  just  and  true. 

BENJAMIN  P.  SMITH,  Cashier . 
Affirmed  and  subscribed  the  5th  day  of  December,  1833,  before  me, 

S.  Badger,  Alderman . 


State  of  the  Schuylkill  Bank  in  the  city  of  Philadelphia. 

DR. 

1833,  Nov.  4,  To  Capital  stock  paid  in,  £991,145  00 

“  Notes  in  circulation,  460,045  50 

“  Contingent  fund,  50,272  38 

“  Dividend  declared  this  day, 

Due  Commonwealth  of  Pennsylva- 1 
nia,  Tax  on  dividend  at  8  per  > 
cent  for  the  last  six  months,  y 
Due  to  other  banks, 

Due  to  depositors, 

Dividends  unclaimed, 


u 


a 


40,000  00 

3,200  00 

260,365  61 
375,866  55 
1,464  84 


$2,1 82,359  88 


10 


tt 

(C 


.  CR. 

1833,  Nov.  4,  By  bills  discounted,  g  1,762, 502  46 

“  Chesapeake  &  Delaware  canal  stock,  10,000  00 

Schuylkill  bank  stock,  4,664  64 

Specie,  12l!,783  62 

M  Notes  of  other  banks,  148,940  00 

“  Real  estate,  x  72,477  06 

“  Due  by  other  banks,  62,992  10 

82,182,359  £8 

1833,  May  3,  Declared  4  per  cent  on  $  700,000 
“  Nov.  4,  do.  4  per  cent  on  1,000,000 

City  of  Philadelphia,  ss. 

Hosea  J.  Levis,  being  affirmed,  saith  that  he  is  Cashier  of  the  Schuyl¬ 
kill  Bank  in  the  city  of  Philadelphia ;  that  the  above  statement  contains 
a  true  account  and  exhibit  of  the  affairs  of  said  Bank. 

H.  J.  LEVIS,  Cashier.  t 
Affirmed  before  me  the  26th  November,  1853, 

S.  Badger,  Alderman. 


Mechanics  Bank  of  the  City  and  County  of  Philadelphia ,  5th 

yovembcr  1 833, 

UR. 

To  Capital  stock, 

Contingent  fund, 

Profit  and  loss, 

Discount  account, 

Dividends  unpaid, 

State  tax  on  dividend  (May) 

Commonwealth  of  Pennsylvania, 

Treasurer  of  the  board  of  canal  commissioners, 

Banks, 

Notes  in  circulation, 

Depositors 


8700,000 
100,000 
21,323  65 
45,790  36 
2,827  57 
2,520 
200,000 
58,009  20 
159,103  29 
019,506 
836,190  84 

82,245,270  91 


CR. 

By  bills  discounted 
Do  receivable 

Chesapeake  and  Delaware  canal  stock 
Real  estate 

Judgments  and  mortgages 
Expense  account 
Suspense  account 


81,587,253  4 
5,309  96 
5,000 
31,096  43 
4,800 
7.843  03 
200  00 


n 


Exchange  account 
Banks 

Notes  and  checks  on  other  banks 
Specie 


593  61 
222,377  71 
187,921  66 
192,874  93 


$2,245,270  91 


J.  B.  MITCHELL,  Cashier. 

Joseph  B,  Mitchell,  Cashier  of  the  Mechanics  bank  of  the  city  and 
county  of  Philadelphia,  being  duly  sworn*  says  the  above  is  a  just 
and  true  statement,  from  the  books  of  said  bank. 

City  of  Philadelphia,  ss* 

Sworn  and  subscribed  before  me  this  sixth  day  of  December,  1833.. 

Joseph  Burden,  Alderman, 


State  of  the  Western  Ba?ik  of  Philadelphia,  November  5,  1833. 

DR. 


Bills  discounted, 

Bonus  to  the  Commonwealth, 

Fixtures  of  hanking  house, 

Suspense  account, 

Due  from  banks  in  the  citv  and  countv, 
Due  from  country  banks, 

City  bank  notes  on  hand, 

Country  bank  notes  and  drafts, 

Specie, 


$865,5 1 6  81 
6,000 
S,000 
6,128  C  2 
34,521  55 
2 1  ,S1 7  19 
85,613  32 
35,415 
101,532  67 


$1,162,044  56 


CR. 

Capital  stock  paid  in,  $408,470  00 

Notes  in  ci rculation ,  3  i  1 ,020 

Dividend  No.  1 ,  unpaid,  29 1  60 

Dividend  No.  2,  now  declared,  1 4,060 

Contingent  fund,  4,732  97 

Treasurer  of  the  Commonwealth  tax  on  dividends,  1 , 1 20 

Due  to  banks  of  the  city  and  county,  ^  23,94 1  9  \ 

Due  other  banks,  145,134  90 

Due  to  individual  depositors,  243,533  18 


$1,162,044  56 


Dividend  declared  May  last,  on  $400/  00  at  b  per  cent.,  $12,000  00 
Dividend  declared  Nov.  on  do  at  3*  percent.,  14,000 
J.  B.  Trevor  being  duly  affirmed,  saith  that  the  above  is  a  true  and 
correct  abstract  from  the  books  exhibiting  the  state  of  the  affaiis  of 


the  Western  Bank  of  Philadelphia,  as  they  stood  on  the  first  Tuesday 
of  November  last. 

J.  B.  TREVOR,  Cashier. 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  before  me,  the  7th  day  of  December, 
A.  D.  1933. 

Freeman  Scott,  Alderman  and  J.  P. 


State,  of  the  Southwark  Bank,  in  the  county  of  Philadelphia ,  No¬ 
vember  5,  1 833. 


DR. 

To  bills  discounted, 

Real  estate,  (Banking  house,) 
Specie, 

Due  from  other  banks, 

Bank  notes  of  other  banks. 


2,745,815  70 
17,915  81 
83,011  82 
6,156  67 
104,150  86 


2957,050  86 


OR. 


By  capital  stock, 

Notes  in  circulation, 

Profit  and  loss  account, 

Dividends  unpaid, 

Due  to  other  banks, 

Due  Commonwealth  Pennsylvania,  tax  on  dividends 
Due  to  depositors,- 


2250,000  00 
173,830 
43,752  63 
17,112 
156,055  47 
2,100 

314,300  76 


2957,050  86 

:  ..  .  rzr.zjt - 

E.  E. — Southwark  bank, 

Philadelphia,  December  9,  1833. 

J.  S.  SMITH,  Pr.  Cashier. 

Philadelphia  County ,  ss. 

James  S.  Smith,  Junior,  being  duly  affirmed,  on  his  solemn  affirma¬ 
tion  deposes  and  says,  that  the  above  account  exhibits  a  just  and  true 
statement  of  the  Southwark  bank,  at  the  period  therein  mentioned,  to 
wit: — November  5,  1833. 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  before  me,  the  tenth  dav  of  December, 
A.  D.  1833. 

.  W  .  L>  Norton,  Justice  of  the  Peace  * 


State  of  the  lank  of  Penn  township  in  the  county  of  Philadelphia  , 

November  5,  1833- 


DR. 

Capital  paid  in 
Notes  in  circulation 
Contingent  fund 
Dividends  unpaid 

do.  declared  this  day 
Due  Commonwealth  tax  on  dividancU 
Depositors 
City  banks 
Foreign  banks 


8249,770  00 
289,163 
25,000 
186  6G 
12,486 
1,798  28 
233,614  22 
1 3,475  24 
11,639  07 


4 ,  Jft  -  r  •  CR. 

Bills  and  notes  discounted 
.Real  estate 

West  Philadelphia  canal  stock  , 

Philadelphia,  Germantown  and  Norristown  rail-road 
company  6  per  cent,  loan 
Specie 

Notes  of  other  banka 
Due  from  city  batiks 

From  foreign  Banka 


8837,085 

01 

8637,825 

99 

28,667 

83 

225 

80,000 

51,172 

96 

77,665 

17 

6,418 

56 

5,109 

50 

8837,085 

01 

Div  idend  declared  May  7, 1833,  on  8200,000  at  5  per  edit  $10,000  0O 
“  declared  Nov.  5, 1833,  on  $249,720  at  5  percent  $12,486  00 


Philadelphia  county  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices  of 
the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  Jacob  Frick,  cashier  of  the  bank  of 
Penn  township,  in  the  county  of  Philadelphia,  who  being  duly  sworn 
according  to  law  doth  depose  and  say  that  the  above  statement  is  just 
and  true  to  the  best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief, 

JACOB  FRICK,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  the  13th  day  of  November,  A.  D.  1833, 
ke&r«  me. 


Jos.  B.  Nobbury,  L  P. 


14 


State  of  the  Bardi  of  the  Northern 

DR. 

Bills  and  notes  discounted, 

Judgments  secured  by  real  estate, 
Loan  to  the  district  N.  Liberties, 
Specie, 

Notes  of  other  banks  and  drafts, 
Various  other  banks  balances, 

Real  estate, 


LibertieSy  November  4.  1833. 

712,512  50 
10,200 
6,000 

100,373  07 
255,758  S.O 
34,270  69 
15,873  76 


$1,140,768  22 


OR,  =^==-'-^==^ 

Amount  of  capital  paid  in,  246,850 

Contingent  fund,  100,000 

Notes  in  circulation,  314,099 

Individual  deposits,  427,313  78 

Dividends  unclaimed,  i  1,082  50 

Various  other  banks  balances,  20,109  08 

Profit  and  loss,  31,313  86 


$1,140,768  22 

Philadelphia  county ,  ss.  —-========: 

On  the  14th  day  of  December,  1833,  before  me,  one  of  the  Alder* 
men  of  the  Northern  Liberties,  appeared  Robert  L.  Pitfield,  Cashier  of 
the  Bank  of  the  Northern  Liberties,  who  affirmed  according  to  law, 
that  the  *above  is  a  true  and  correct  statement  of  the  debits  and  credits 
of  said  bank,  to  the  best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

R.  L.  PITFIELD,  Cashier. 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  before  me, 

John  Goodman,  Alderman. 


Manufacturers  and  Mechanics  Banky  November  5,  1833. 

DR.  _ 


To  Stock 

Dividend  declared  this  day 

Commonwealth  of  Pennsylvania  tax  on  ditto 

Dividend  unpaid 

Contingent  fund 

City  banks 

Foreign  banks 

Deposits 

Notes  in  circulation 


$237,665 
9,506  60 
1,2*6  93 
149  70 
6,950  34 
43,947  58 
19,640  76 
194,023  68 
304,495* 


$817,635  59 


Dividend  declared  May  1833,  on  £206,835,  at  3  per 

cent,  £6,205  05 

Dividend  declared  Nov.  1833,  on  $237,665  at  4  per 

cent,  $9,506  60 


15 


.  CR. 

Bills  discounted 

$577,881  99 

Bills  receivable 

2,585 

Real  estate 

13,525 

Loan  to  Philadelphia,  Germantown 

and  Norris- 

town  rail-road  company 

5,000 

Manufacturers  and  Mechanics  bank 

317  07 

Banking  house 

5,470 

City  banks 

36,265  69 

Foreign  banks 

165  34 

Bonus 

4,000 

Notes  of  and  drafts  on  other  banks 

85,864  44 

Specie 

86,561  06 

$817,635  59 

Philadelphia  county ,  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscriber  one  of  the  Aldermen 
of  the  county  of  Philadelphia,  James  Hunt,  Cashier  of  the  Manufac¬ 
turers  and  Mechanics  bank  of  tlje  Northern  Liberties,  in  the  county 
of  Philadelphia,  who  being  duly  affirmed  according  to  law  says  the 
above  is  a  just  and  true  statement  from  the  books  of  said  bank. 

JAMES  HUNT,  Cashier. 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  before  me  December  12th,  1833. 

Isaac  Boileau. 


State  of  the  Kensington  bank ,  in  the  county  of  Philadelphia,  Tues¬ 
day  November  5th,  1833. 


DR, 

To  capital  paid  in  199,500  00 

Notes  in  <®rculation  152,585 

Contingent  fund  -  34,S86  88 

Dividends  unpaid  10,055  45 

Due  to  the  Commonwealth,  (tax  on  dividends)  1,498 

Suspense  account  ■  ”*'  75 

Due  to  other  banks  21,185  30 

Due  to  depositors  146,157  90 


8565,443  53 


CR. 

By  bills  discounted 

Specie  / 

Notes  and  checks  on  other  banks 
Due  by  other  banks 
Real  estate 
Protest  account 


8487,351  33 
'  43,694  91 
18,398  75  * 

12,480  75" 
9,500 
17  81 


$565,443  53 


16 


bounty  of  Philadelphia  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices  of 
the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  C.  Keen,  cashier  of  the  Kensington 
bank,  in  the  county  of  Philadelphia,  who  being  duly  sworn  according 
to  law,  says  that  the  above  statement  is 'just  and  true. 

C.  KEEN,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  the  9th  day  of  December,  A.  D.  1833. 

1  Bbnj.  Hut  cm  iss  or?, 

•  ,  ■  i  . 


Skate  of  the  Moyamensing  Bank ,  in  the  county  of  Philadelphia ,  Tues¬ 
day,  5 th  November ,  1833. 


DR 


To  capital  stock  paid  in,  '  .  2.125,000  00 

Notes  in  circulation,  109,590  00 

Due  to  other  banks,  9,351  11 

Dividends  unpaid,  2,500 

Due  to  the  Commonwealth  of  Penn’a.  tax  on  dividend,  200 


Deposit  money, 


115,283  84 
$361,924  95 


CR. 

By  bills  discounted, 

Specie, 

Expenses, 

Notes  of  other  banks. 

Due  by  other  banks, 


8234,181  43 
‘  41,586  7.3 
5,542  80 
15,440 
15,173  98 

f  * 

%361,924  95 


1333,  5th  November — Dividend  declared  this  day,  $2,500,  at  8  per 
cent.,  is  8200,  (tirst  dividend.) 

Personally  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  Aldermen  of  the 
township  of  Moyamensing,  appeared  John  Neal,  cashier  of  the  Moy¬ 
amensing  bank,  in  the  county  of  Philadelphia,  who,  being  duly  affirm¬ 
ed  according  to  law,  doth  say  that  the  above  statement  of  the  affairs 
of  the  said  bank,  as  they  stood  on  the  first  Tuesday  in  November, 
1833,  33  just  asd  true. 

J.  NEAL,  Cashier. 

Robert  L.  Lougheap,  Alderman. 


17 


A  statement  of  the.  affairs  of  the  Bank  of  Germantown,  a*  they 
stood  on  Tuesday ,  November ,  6th,  1833. 


The  bank  is  indebted  for  capital  paid  in, 

1 52,000 

Bought  in  by  the  bank, 

22,500 

129,500 

Notes  in  circulation, 

79,820 

Contingent  fund, 

26,838  30 

Dividends  unpaid, 

818 

50 

Now  declared, 

5,180 

5,998  50 

Due  Commonwealth, 

932  40 

To  depositors, 

90,886  28 

To  other  banks, 

1,403  57 

335,379  05 

285,979  96 
5,660  84 
4,832  36 

1,000 

60 

* - -  1,060 

5,646  17 
57  83 
22,609  36 
5,117  39 
6,243  14 
172 


$335,379  05 

Dividends  declared  on  active  capital,  gl29,500 
1st  Tuesday  in  May,  5  per  cent,  6,475 

1st  Tuesday  in  November,  4  percent,  5,180 

Errors  excepted,  Tuesday,  November  5th,  1833, 

JOHN  F.  WATSON,  Cashier. 

Philadelphia  county ,  ss., 

Before  me  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices  of  the  peace  in  and 
for  said  Gounty,  personally  appeared  John  F.  Watson,  Esq.,  Cashier 
of  the  Bank  of  Germantown,  who  being  duly  sworn  according  to 
law,  did  depose  and  say  that  the  foregoing  statement  is  just  and  true. 

JOHN  F.  WATSON,  Cashier. 

Subscribed  and  sworn  to  before  me,  this  20th  day  of  November, 

1833. 

A.  B.  American,  h  P. 

3 


The  bank  is  credited,  viz  : 

For  bills  and  notes  discounted, 

Mortgages, 

Judgments, 

Stocks,  Chesapeake  and  Delaware  canal, 

Flat  rock  bridge. 

Real  estate,' 

Book  accounts, 

Specie, 

Notes  and  checks  on  other  banks, 

Due  from  other  banks, 

Materials  in  use  of  bank  under  bank  expenses, 


/ 


18 


State  of  tk ;  Farmers'  Bank  of  Bucks  County ,  November  5th ,  1833. 

DR. 


g  60,000  00 
10,000 
3,427  51 


To  Capital, 

“  Contingent  fund, 

“  Profit  and  loss, 

“  Own  notes  issued, 

“  “  on  hand, 

“  “  in  circulation, 

“  Due  sundry  banks, 

“  State  tax, 

“  Dividends, 

**  Depositors, 


$164,689  00 
68,750 

-  95,959 

3,315  96 
354  82 
2,774  38 
49,273  14 


g225,084  81 


CR. 

By  Notes  and  Drafts  discounted, 

“  Bond,  judgment  and  mortgage, 

“  Specie, 

Notes  and  checks  of  other  banks, 
“  Due  from  sundry  banks, 

“  Real  estate, 

“  Own  bank  stock, 

“  Due  from  overdrawers, 

Protest  account, 

,  ( 


g  180,962  11 
558  13 
9,384  24 
6,924 
14,357  40 
8,061  17 
4,560 
242  83 
34  93 


8225,084  81 


Dividend  declared  May  7th,  on  855,440,  at  4  per  cent.,  g2,217  60 
Dividend  declared  Nov.  5th,  on  55,440,  at  4  per  cent.,  2,217  60 

Bucks  county ,  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  R.  C.  Beatty,  cashier  of  the  Far¬ 
mers’  bank  of  Bucks  county,  who  being  duly  affirmed,  according  to 
law,  says  the  above  account  is  just  and  true. 

R.  C.  BEATTY,  Cashier . 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  the  22d  day  of  November,  A.  D.  1833, 
before 


S.  Allen,  Jr.,  Justice  of  the  Peace. 


19 


Statement  of  the  affairs  of  the  Doylestown  Bank  of  Bucks  County , 

November  5th  1833. 


DR. 

Bills  and  notes  discounted  '  5638,062  58 

Due  from  other  banks  15,45S  30 

Notes  of  other  banks  on  hand  780 

Real  estate  in  banking  house  and  lot  2,843  15 

Specie  S4,580  14 

Expense  account  1,100 


56142,819  17 
CR.  ==--=rrr- 


Capital  stock  paid  $30,000  00 

Notes  in  circulation  85,585 

Due  to  other  banks  2,052  16 

Dividend  declared  this  day  1 ,200 

Due  the  Commonwealth  for  tax  96 

Individual  depositors  23,012  89 

Contingent  fund  873  12 


8  >42,819  17 

Bucks  County  ss. 

Daniel  Byrnes,  Cashier  of  the  Doylestown  bank  of  Bucks  county, 
being  duly  affirmed,  doth  depose  and  say  that  the  above  statement  is 
just  and  true,  to  the  best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

D.  BYRNES,  Cashier. 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  November  11th,  1833,  before  me, 

J.  Y.  SHAW,  J.  P. 


An  abstract  of  the  Debts  and  Credits  of  the  Northampton  Bank? 

Tuesday  November  5,  1833. 

DR. 


Capital  stock 
Bank  notes  in  circulation 
Contingent  fund 
Profit  and  loss 

Bank  dividends  unpaid 

Bank  dividend  No.  38,  this  day  declared 


$124,640 

229,436 

$13,615  97 
108  53 

- 13,724 

1,035  15 
4,168 

- 5,203 


Amount  due  the  Commonwealth  of  Pennsylvania  tax  on 
dividend  666 

Amount  due  depositors  24,997  58 

Deduct  overdrafts  739  37 


50 

15 

88 


Balance  24,258  21 


55397,928  74 


20 

CR. 


Bills  discounted  $129,583  51 

Bonds  and  notes  on  demand  189,772 


Amount  of  capital  stock  held  by  the  bank 
Real  estate 

Expenses,  costs  paid  on  notes  in  suit  1 
Gold,  silver  and  copper  coin  30,663  83 

Notes  of  other  banks  and  drafts  5,437 

Amount  due  by  other  banks  3,780  71 

Amount  due  by  other  incorporated  companies, 

subject  to  drafts  13,817  98 


319,355^51 
20,800* 
4,000 
73  71 


53,699  52 


$397,928  74 


Dividend  87,  declared  in  May  1833,  on  104,20Q 

at  8  per  cent  per  annum,  4,168 

Dividend  No.  38,  declared  Nov.  6,  1833,  104,- 

200  at  8  per  cent  per  annum,  4,168 

-  S8,S36  00 

N.  B.  The  item  bank  notes  in  circulation  embraces  $45,000  post 
notes  not  due. 


Lehigh  county ,  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber  one  of  the  justices  of 
the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  John  Rice,  Cashier  of  the  North¬ 
ampton  bank,  who  solemnly  affirmed  that  the  above  is  a  true  and  cor¬ 
rect  statement  of  the  affairs  of  the  said  bank. 

JOHN  RICE. 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  this  19th  day  of  December  A.  D.  1833, 
before  me. 


Christ’n  Beitel. 


State  of  the  Easton  Bank ,  November  4,  1833. 


DR. 

Capital  stock, 

Bank  notes  in  circulation, 

Contingent  fund, 

Dividends  unpaid,  including  the  one  declared  this  day, 
Due  to  the  State,  tax  on  dividends, 

Due  to  other  banks, 

Due  to  depositors, 


$298,770 

00 

341,604 

40 

87,060 

80 

18,780 

80 

5,100 

41 

5,921 

36 

126,393 

24 

$883,631  10 


21 


CR. 

Notes  discounted, 

Bonds  and  mortgages, 

Cotton  machinery,  &c.  bought  on  a  judgment  obtained 
by  the  bank, 

Stock  of  the  Easton  Water  company,  13  shares,  $325 
Commercial  bank,  13  shares,  650 

Bank  of  Pennsylvania,  1 3  shares,  5,200 

Loan  to  the  Commonwealth,  at  5  per  cent., 

Specie, 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

Due  from  other  banks, 


Dividend  No.  37,  declared  in  May,  at  5  per  cent., 
do  38,  extra,  July,  at  14  2-7  per  cent., 
do  39,  “  November,  at  5  per  cent., 


8705,533 

95 

73,740 

29 

6,826 

99 

6,175 

00 

25,000 

46,820 

26 

5,6S0 

13,904 

61 

$88S,631 

10 

812,253 

00 

36,563 

57 

14,938 

50 

863,755 

07 

5,100 

41 

Eight  per  cent,  thereon  to  the  State,  is 

Northampton  county ,  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  James  Sinton,  cashier  of  the 
Easton  bank,,  who  being  duly  affirmed  according  to  law,  says  the 
above  amount  is  just  and  true. 

J.  SINTON. 

r  .*  .  v*  ....  V' 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  this  third  day  of  December,  1833,  before  me, 

J.  Weygandt,  J.  P. 


Statement' of  the  Wyoming  Bank^at  Wilkesbarre ,  November  5,  1833. 

DR. 


To  stock  paid  in, 
Discounts, 

Notes  in  circulation, 
Deposits, 

Dividends  unpaid, 
State  duty, 

Country  banks, 
Profit  and  loss, 


$58,135  00 
4,015  51 
89,930 
41,241  15 
180  60 
192 

842  74 
3,549  72 

$198,086  72 


22 

CR, 

By  bills  and  notes  discounted, 

8141,080  12 

Real  estate, 

2,389  90 

Expenses, 

943  01 

Specie, 

15,149  28 

Notes  and  checks  of  other  banks, 

1,654  03 

City  bank  deposit, 

35,579  75 

Country  do 

1,290  63 

$198,086  72 

Luzerne  County ,  88. 

[L.  S.]  Edward  Lynch,  being  duly  affirmed,  saith  the  above  ac- 

count  is  a  correct  statement  of  the  debits  and  credits  of  said  bank,  to 

the  best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

EDW. 

LYNCH,  Cashier. 

Affirmed  and  subscribed,  November  29th,  1833,  before 

^JOHN  MYERS,  Justice  of  the  Peace. 

I 

State  of  the  Bank  of  Northumberland ,  Tuesday ,  November  5,  1833. 


DR. 

Capital  stock, 

55100,000 

Notes  in  circulation, 

259,830  10 

Contingent  fund, 

6,000 

Dividends  unpaid, 

297  20 

Ditto  declared  this  day, 
Commonwealth  tax  on  dividends, 

5,000 

798 

Due  to  other  banks, 

2,894  14 

Due  to  depositors, 

58,739  90 

$433,559  34 

CR. 

Bills  of  notes  discounted, 

8296,045  S4 

Permanent  expense  account, 

Bank  of  Northumberland  stock, 

1,500 

1,425 

Banking  house  &  lots, 

2,409  95 

Profit  and  loss, 

1  29 

Due  by  other  banks, 

82,808  87 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

18,439 

Specie, 

SO, 929  89 

843S,559  34 


Dividend  declared  May  6th,  1833,  on  $99,500,  5  per  cent.,  $4,975 
Ditto  Nov.  5th,  1833,  on  100,000,  do  5,000 


23 


Northumberland,  County ,  *s. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  for  the  said  county,  J.  R.  Priestley,  cashier  of  the  Bank 
of  Northumberland,  who  being  duly  sworn,  dcfth  depose  and  say, 
that  the  above  statement  is  true,  to  the  best  of  his  knowledge  and 
belief.  J.  R.  PRIESTLEY,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  before  me,  November  9th,  1833. 

Israel  Pleasants. 


State  of  the  Miners'  Bank  of  Pottsville  in  the  county  of  Schuylkill , 

bth  November,  1833. 


DR. 

To  capital  stock,  199,870 

Contingent  fund,  13,621  24 

Notes  in  circulation,  1 1 7,870 

Due  to  other  banks,  42,560  34 

Due  Commonwealth,  '(tax,)  80 

Due  to  depositors,  79,880  74 

Dividends  unpaid,  454  35 

Bills  payable,  58, 5<  0 

Sundry  securities,  '  1,090 


$513,727  17 


CR. 

By  bills  discounted, 

Bond?  receivable, 

Mortgages, 

Judgments, 

Bills  receivable, 

Stock  in  the  Mine  Hill  and  Schuylkill  Haven  rail 
company, 

Loan  to  Mine  Hill  &  Schuylkill  Haven  rail-road 

Pany> 

Specie, 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

Checks  on  other  banks, 

Due  by  other  banks, 

Real  estate, 

Suspense  account, 


-road 


S24,964 
7S0 
6,450 
75,782 
560 

10,000 


com- 


02 


31 


25,000 
15,959 
20,025 
3,971 
6,319 
14,247 
9,718  24 


32 

33 
48 
47 


$513,727  17 

Whole  amount  of  dividends  declared  during  the  year  ending  on 
the  1st  Tuesday  in  November,  1833,  $999  92 


24 


Schuylkill  county ,  ss., 

Personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  Joseph  Thomas,  Cashier  of  the 
Miners’  Bank  of  Pottsville,  in  the  county  of  Schuylkill,  who  being 
duly  affirmed  according  to  law,  says  the  above  statement  is  just  and 
true  as  entered  on  the  books  of  said  institution. 

JOS.  THOMAS. 


Affirmed  and  subscribed  to,  the  5th  day  of  December,  1833,  before 
me, 


Jb.  Seitzingeb,  J.  P* 


f 


Statement  of  the  Farmer's  Bank  of  Reading ,  November  5th ,  1833. 


DR. 

Amount  of  Stock  paid  in 

Contingent  fund 

Amount  of  notes  in  circulation 

Due  other  banks 

Dividends  unpaid 

Due  Commonwealth  tax 

Due  deposits 


g3C0,S60  00 
20,893  26 
268,412 
6,258  08 
19,347  43 
1,239  78 
132,430  94 


£748,941  49 


CR, 

Amount  of  bills  discounted  $$496,247  93 

Bonds  and  mortgages  26,850  06 

Real  estate  7,896  1 1 

Bank  slock,  (original  cost  g  106,6 44)  83,286 

Due  from  other  banks  29,720  44 

Notes  from  other  banks  10,950 

Specie  94,010  95 


$$748,941  49 


Dividend  declared,  May  1833,  on  8193,716,  at  4 

per  cent  87»748  64 

Dividend  declared  November  1833,  on  8193,716,  at 

4  percent  7,748  64 

Berks  county  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  George  M.  Keim,  Cashier  of  the 
Farmers’  Bank  of  Reading,  who  being  duly  affirmed  according  to 
law,  says  the  above  statement  is  just  and  true  to  the  best  of  his  know¬ 
ledge  and  belief. 

GEORGE  M.  KEIM,  Cashier. 
Affirmed  and  subscribed  coram  me,  November  7th,  1833. 

Matthias  S.  Richards. 


25 


State  of  the  Bank  of  Montgomery  County ,  November  olh ,  1833. 

DR. 


To  Capital  stock, 

Notes  in  circulation, 

Contingent  fund, 

Dividends  unpaid,  ' 

Amount  due  to  the  Commonwealth 
Amount  due  to  another  bank 
Amount  due  to  depositors, 


55133,650 
183,399  50 
21,563  40 
7,438  70 

,  tax  on  dividends,  962  28 

54 

122,624  58 


S469,6S9  00 


CR, 

By  Bills  and  notes  discounted, 
Mortgages, 

Judgments, 

Bills  of  exchange, 

Notes  on  demand, 

Loan  to  the  Commonwealth, 
Loan  to  Montgomery  county* 
Schuylkill  bridge  stock, 

Specie, 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

Checks  on  other  banks, 

Amount  due  by  other  banks, 
Real  estate, 


8271,378  70 
27,299 
13,268  80 
1,612  33 
3,035  41 
60,000 
2,500 
400 

54,674  87 
12,710 
35 

35,121  55 
7,603  34 


8469,639  00 


Dividend  declared  May  7th,  1833,  on  $133,650,  capital 
stock,  at  four  and  a  half  per  cent*,  6,014  35 

Dividend  declared  Nov.  5,  1833,  on  $133,650  capital 

stock,  at  four  and  a  half  per  cent.,  6,014  25 

Whole  amount  of  dividends  declared,  $12,028  50 

- - 

I  U  .  (  v  >  -  f  •,  V  ;■  * 

Montgomery  County ,  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  William  H.  Slingluff,  cashier  of 
the  Bank  of  Montgomery  county,  who  being  affirmed  according  to 
law,  says  the  above  statement  is  just  and  true. 

W.  H.  SLINGLUFF,  Cashier . 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  the  12th  clay  of  November,  A.  D.  1833; 

|  before  me.  Jno,  Boyer,  J.  P* 

4 


% 


26 


State  of  the  Bank  of  Delaware,  County ,  November  5th ,  1833, 


DR. 

To  Capital  paid  in,  2104,350  00' 

“  Notes  in  circulation,  109,786 

“  Contingent  fund,  £8,275  38 

“  Dividends  unpaid,  including  this  day,  5,676  62 

“  Due  the  Commonwealth,  tax  on  dividends,  727  44 

“  Due  to  other  banks,  8,084  1& 

tc  Due  to  depositors,  67,911  60 


2324,811  22 


cr; 

By^Bills  discounted, 

“  Judgments, 

“  Stock  of  Schuylkill  bank, 

“  do  of  this  bank, 

“  do  of  the  bank  of  the  United  States, 

“  do  of  the  Chesapeake  and  Delaware  canal  j 
“  Specie, 

“  Notes  and  drafts  of  other  banks, 

4fr  Due  by  other  banks, 

44  Banking  house  and  lot, 

44  Expenses, 


2  87,282  70 
140,001  39' 
18,442  37 
2,450  00 
10,038  88 
2,000  00 
26,748  75 
2,571  25- 
24,033  28 
10,354  35 
888  25 


$324,81 1  22 


Dividend  declared  May  7th, -  1833,  of  5  per  cent.,  on 
$77,510 

Dividend  declared  November.  5th,  1833,  of  5  per  cent., 
on  2104,350, 


23,875  50 
5,217  50 


Delaware  County ,  ss° 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  Preston  Eyre,  cashier  of  the  bank 
of  Delaware  county,  who  being  duly  affirmed  according  to  law,  says 
the  above  statement  is  just  and  true. 

PRESTON  EYRE,  Cashier . 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  the  25th  of  November,  A.  D.  1833,  be¬ 
fore  me, 


Samuel  Smith,  J.  P . 


27 


State  of  the  Bank  of  Chester  County ,  November  5th ,  1883. 


DR. 


Capital  stock, 

210,000 

Notes  in  circulation, 

246,903 

Contingent  fund, 

.11,643 

26 

Dividends  unpaid,  including  the  one  declared  this  day, 

9,140 

70 

Discount  account, 

234 

25 

Due  the  Commonwealth,  tax  on  dividends, 

G,6SO 

76 

Due  other  banks,  , 

11,801 

06 

Deposits, 

208,904 

32 

■ 

$705,257 

35 

;CR, 

"" 

Bills  and  notes  discounted, 

$480,662 

62 

Bonds, 

14,761 

83 

Mortgages, 

18,732 

59 

Judgments  by  confession, 

10,173 

91 

Rail- road  stock, 

700 

Schuylkill  navigation  stock, 

41,000 

Do  do  loan, 

49,000 

Specie, 

52,571 

70 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

22,577 

03 

Due  from  other  banks, 

11,897 

or 

Judgments  obtained  on  suits, 

3,180 

60 

$705,257 

35 

The  real  and  personal  estate  of  the  bank,  consisting  of  banking 
house  and  lot,  and  bank  furniture,  are  valued  at  $6,000,  and  the 
amount  paid  out  of  the  profits. 

Chester  County ,  ss. 

Before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices  of  the  peace  in  and 
for  said  county,  personally  appeared  David  Townsend,  cashier  of  the 
Bank  of  Chester  County,  who  being  duly  affirmed  according  to  law, 
did  declare  and  say  that  the  foregoing  statement  is  just  and  true. 

DAVID  TOWNSEND,  Cashier . 

Affirmed  and  subscribed,  December  4th,  1833,  before  me. 

Wm.  Everhart* 


v 


33 


State  of  the  Farmers  hank  of  Lancaster ,  November  5,  1331. 


DR. 


o  Capital  paid  in 

$400,000 

Notes  in  circulation 

255,970 

78 

Dividends  unpaid 

14,555 

44 

Due  to  other  banks 

4,712 

59 

Due  to  Commonwealth  for  tax  on  dividend* 

1,710 

24 

Due  to  depositors 

116,680 

44 

Profits  undivided 

8,759 

97 

$802,589  26 


CR. 

Bills  discounted  and  outstanding 

$599, 01S  60 

Banking  house  and  other  real  property 

10,420  96 

Bank  stock,  874  shares 

43,700 

Bank  of  Middletown  stock  150  shares 

3,750 

Bonds 

500 

Columbia  bridge  company  stock  63  shares 

4,471  25 

Lancaster,  Elizabethtown  and  Middletown  turnpike  stock 

35  shares 

2,439 

Lebanon  bank  stock  250  shares 

7,500 

Loan  to  the  Commonwealth  at  4  5  per  cent 

25,000 

Specie 

52,557  17 

Notes  of  other  banks 

2,755 

Due  from  ether  banks 

50,215  59 

Expenses 

66  69 

$802,389  26 

Dividends  declared  in  May  on  S  356,300  at 

3  per  cent,  10,689 

Dividend  declared  in  Nov.  on  356,300  at 

3  per  cent,  10,689 

Whole  amount  of  dividends  during  the  present  year  en¬ 
ding  with  the  first  Monday  of  November.  21,578 

City  of  Lancaster  ss . 

Personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  Aldermen 
in  and  for  the  city  of  Lancaster,  John  Eberman  Cashier  of  the  Far¬ 
mers  bank  of  Lancaster,  who  being  duly  affirmed  according  to  law 
did  declare  the  above  statement  to  be  just  and  true. 

JNO.  EBERMAN,  Cashier. 

# 

Affirmed  and  subscribed  before  me  the  29th  of  November,  A.  D. 
1883. 

He.nky  Keefer. 


29 


Statement  of  the  Lancaster  Bank,  November  4th ,  1833. 

DR. 


Capital  stock,  139,102  50 

Notes  in  circulation,  166,745 

Dividends  unpaid,  5,530  57 

Contingent  fund,  21,518  72 

Commonwealth  tax  ©n  dividends,  481  16 

Sundry  banks,  8,084  80 

Depositors  87,001  44 


$428,464  19 

CR.  ■ 

Bills  and  notes  discounted, 

240,028  81 

Bonds  and  mortgages, 

Lancaster  bank  stock, 

14,560 

36,280 

Farmers’  bank  (Lan.)  stock, 

4,800 

State  5  per  cent  stock, 

10,000 

Due  from  sundry  banks, 

11,527  SI 

Cash,  viz.  specie, 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

29,434 

07 

81,834 

—  111,268  07 

$428,464  19 

Dividend  declared  in  May,  1833,  on  3,574  shares,  2,930  68 

Dividend  declared  in  Nov.  1833,  on  3,761  shares,  p.  s.  3,084  02 
City  of  Lancaster ,  ss., 

James  Evans,  Cashier  of  the  Lancaster  bank,  being  duly  sworn, 
saith  the  above  is  a  fair  statement  as  taken  from  the  books  of  the  Lan¬ 
caster  bank,  on  the  above  stated  day. 

JAMES  EVANS,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  before  me,  this  30th  November,  A.  D. 
18S3,  -  John  Bomberger. 


State  of  the  Columbia  Bridge  Company,  November  5th,  1833. 

DR. 


To  Capital  stock, 

“  Notes  in  circulation, 

“  Dividends  unpaid, 

“  Due  to  other  banks, 
Profit  and  loss  account, 
“  Due  depositors, 


$395,000  00 
173,225 
2,661  50 
23,396  25 
27,975  06 
37,939  16 


$660,196  97 


$2S7,533  83 
79,487  20 
205,551  21 
10,386  18 
7,760 
13,697  21 
17,309  81 
SS,7U  95 
36,572  17 
18,187  41 


8660,196  97 

It  appears  from  the  above  statement  that  the  amount  of  money 
already  expended  on  the  new  bridge,  greatly  exceeds  the  amount  of 
profits  acquired  ;  therefore  the  board  of  directors  have  deemed  it  inex¬ 
pedient  to  declare  a  dividend  this  year. 

Lancaster  County ,  55. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  in  and  for  the  county  of  Lancaster,  Preston  B.  Elder, 
cashier  of  the  Columbia  bridge  company,  who  being  duly  sworn  ac¬ 
cording  to  law,  says  the  above  statement  is  just  and  true,  to  the  best 
of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

PRESTON  B.  ELDER,  Cashier . 

Sworn  and  subscribed  before  me,  the  12th  day  of  November,  1833, 

Tiios.  Lloyd. 

-  X 

Statement  of  the  Lebanon  Banlc}  Tuesday ,  November  5,  1833. 

DR. 

To  capital  stock  paid  in, 

Notes  in  circulation, 

Contingent  fund, 

Dividend'unpaid, 

Dividend  declared  this  day, 

Commonwealth  tax  on  dividends, 

Due  to  other  banks, 

Due  to  depositors, 


$58,615  00 
.  149,630  00 
S,165  99 

$422  50 
2,409  60 

— - -  2,832  10 

353  40 
480  17 
55,946  70 


$271,023  36 


30 

iCR. 

By  Bridge  cost  and  repairs, 

“  New  bridge, 

<c  Bills  discounted, 

“  Bonds  and  old  notes, 

“  Mortgage, 

“  Stock  of  this  bank, 

“  Real  estate, 

“  Specie, 

“  Notes  of  other  banks, 

“  Due  by  other  banks, 


31 


$152,363  T9 
3,839  41 
41,900 
31,753  65 

840,906  93 
260  18 

- 41,167  11 


$271,023  36 


Dividend  declared  May  7,  1833,  $2,008  00 

Do.  do.  Nov.  5,  “  2,409  60 

Lebanon  County ,  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  Henry  DehulF,  a  justice  of  the 
peace  in  and  for  the  said  county,  A.  W.  Burns,  cashier  of  the  Leba¬ 
non  bank,  who,  being  duly  sworn,  saith  the  above  statement  is  just 
and  true, 

A.  W.  BURNS,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  the  5th  day  of  November,  A.  D.  1833,  be¬ 
fore  me,  Henry  Dejiuff. 


State  of  the  Bank  of  Middletowh,  November  10,  1833. 


DR. 

To  Capital  stock  paid  in  375,195  0© 

Notes  in  circulation  226,570 

Deposits  88,266  93- 

Due  to  other  banks  839  98 

Tax  to  Commonwealth  370  29 

Surplus  fund  1,916  11 


8393,158  31 


8187,332  35 
141,979  74 
11,257  55 
5,244  62 
14,335 
33,009  05 


$393,158  31 

A  dividend  was  declared  this  day  of  nine  per  cent .,  none  having 
Been  declared  in  May. 

I  do  swear  that  the  above  is  a  correct  statement,  as  taken  from  the 
books  of  the  bank.  SIMON  CAMERON,  Cashier. 

Dauphin  county  ss. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  before  me  the  11th  of  December,  1835. 

Ephm.  Helper, 


•  CR. 

Bills  discounted 

Due  to  us  by  Philadelphia  banks 
do.  by  Country  banks 
Banking  house 
Notes  of  other  banks 
Specie 


CR- 

By  bills  and  notes  discounted, 

Real  estate, 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

Due  by  other  banks, 

»Silver, 

Gold, 


32 


Harrisburg  Batik ,  November  5thy  1833, 

DR. 

To  Capital  paid  in,  $158,525 

Notes  in  circulation, 

Due  to  other  banks, 

Due  to  depositors, 

Dividends  unpaid,  including  that  declared  this  d 
Due  to  the  State  for  tax  on  dividends, 

Surplus  fund, 


CR.  , 

By  Bills  discounted, 

Bonds, 

Loan  to  Commonwealth, 

United  States  Bank  stock, 

Stock  in  the  Harrisburg  bridge  co. 

Stock  in  the  Peters’  mountain  turnpike  road  co. 
Specie, 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

Due  by  other  banks, 

Real  estate  and  permanent  expenses, 


361,186 

10 

59,647 

32 

195,266 

39 

,  10,464 

66 

1,268 

20 

31,720 

97 

$81 8,078 

64 

$513,765 

32 

27,689 

86 

50,000 

30,300 

2,080 

500 

58,708 

13 

20,010 

83 

92,374 

76 

42,649 

74 

$818,078 

64 

Dauphin  County ,  ss. 

Thomas  Elder,  president  of  the  Harrisburg  Bank,  being  duly 
sworn,  doth  depose  and  say,  that  the  above  Statement  is  just  and  true, 
to  the  best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

THO.  ELDER,  Preset. 

Sworn  and  subscribed,  December  9th,  1833,  before  me. 

J.  Montgomery, 


York  Bank  November  5,  1833* 
DR. 


To  Capital  paid  in  $168,720 

Notes  in  circulation  172,760 

Contingent  fund  18,628  68 

Dividends  unpaid  8,497  40 

Commonwealth  tax  on  dividends  1,079  81 

Due  to  other  banks  13,296  70 

Depositors  115,719  38 


$498,701  97 


V 


i 


33 

OR. 


bills  discounted 

Bonds 

Stocks 

Oodorus  navigation  stock  $2,000 

York  water  company  •  500 

Specie 

Notes  of  other  banks 
Due  by  other  banks 

Real  estate,  banking  house  cost  $10,570  80  paid 
out  of  the  profits  of  the  institution 


$354,681  9t 
27,870  69 


2,500 

100,133  62 
6,82  5 
7,381  69 


8498,701  97 


May  7, 1 833,  dividend  declared  on  $168,720  at 

4  per  cent,  $6*748  80 

Nov.  5,  1833,  dividend  declared  on  168,720  at 

4  per  cent,  6,748  80 

York  county  ss. 

Personally  come  before  me  the  subscriber  one  of  the  justices  of  the 
peace,  in  and  for  said  county,  John  Schmidt,  Cashier  of  the  York 
bank,  who  being  duly  sworn  according  to  law,  says  the  above  state¬ 
ment  is  just  and  true. 

J.  SCHMIDT,  Cashier. 

Sworn  to,  and  subscribed  the  23d  day  of  Novrmber,  1833,  be¬ 
fore  P.  Robinson. 


State  of  the  Carlisle  Bank,  5th  .. November * 

■  c 

CO 

O 

oc 

I)R. 

Capital 

8203,475 

00 

Notes  in  circulation 

359,382 

Contingent  fund 

8,855 

55 

Due  other  banks 

13,004 

23 

Commonwealth 

1,111 

03 

Depositors 

74,261 

99 

J*  .  M  « 

$460,029 

80 

y  iL"  OR. 

Bills  discounted 

$340,116 

89 

Carlisle  bank  stock 

730 

Specie 

20,846 

72 

Notes  of  other  banks 

1 1 ,705 

13 

Due  by  other  banks 

55,529 

37 

Real  estate 

• 

31,101 

69 

$460,029  80 


5 


34 


Kate  and  amount  of  dividend  declared  7th  May  183.1, 

at  3s  per  cent.  $6,821  £6 

Rate  and  amount  of  dividend  declared  5th  November, 

1833,  at  S  h  per  cent.  7,066  71 

Cumberland  county  ss. 

William  S.  Cobean,  Cashier  of  the  Carlisle  bank,  being  duly  sworn, 
doth  depose  and  say  that  the  above  statement  i9  just  and  true  to  the 
best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

W.  S.  COBEAN,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  the  12th  day  of  December,  1833,  before  me, 

Jno.  Phillips. 


To 


r 


Bank  of  Gettysburg ,  November  oth.  1833. 

DR. 


Capital, 

£122,333 

Notes  in  circulation. 

100,165 

Dividends  unpaid, 

5,584 

51 

Due  the  Commonwealth,  (tax) 

587 

19 

Due  to  other  banks, 

15,176 

95 

Individual  deposits. 

26,019 

96 

$269,866  59 


CR. 

Bills  discounted. 

$146,164  99 

Bonds, 

17,905  72 

Judgments,  including  costs  paid, 

25,578  57 

Stocks — Gettysburg  water  company, 

5S8 

Gettysburg  &  Petersburg  turnpike,  222 

05 

760  05 

Specie — Silver  and  cents, 

38,628 

29 

do  Gold, 

2,127 

24 

40,755  53 

Amount  due  from  other  banks, 

.  1,936  20 

Notes  and  checks  on  other  banks; 

8,931 

Real  estate, 

22,991  51 

Profit  and  loss, 

3,915  06 

Expenses, 

928  16 

$269,866  59 


Dividend  declared  May  7,  V835  *  on  $  1 22,333  at  3  per  cent.  $3,669  99 
Do  do  7-  Nov.  5,  on  122,333  do  3,669  99 


87,339  98 

Adams  County,  ss . 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
ef  the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  John  B.  M‘Ph*rson,  cashier  ol 


35 


ihe  Bank  of  Gettysburg,  who  being  duly  sworn  according  to  law, 
says  the  above  statement  is  just  and  true,  to  the  best  of  his  knowledge 

•a  Kplipf 

J.  B.  M’PHEflSON,  Cashier . 
Sworn  and  subscribed,  November  28th,  1833,  before  me. 

Sampson  S.  King. 


State  of  the  Bank  of  Chamber  sburg,  November  5, 1833, 


Capital  received, 

DR. 

257,032  51 

Notes  in  circulation, 

209,348 

Dividends  unpaid, 

12,696  21 

Due  to  other  banks, 

45,030  S3 

Surplus  fund 

9,511  40 

Deposits. 

42,657  61 

Bills  and  notes. 

CR. 

5 

$5576,276  06 

£76,583  20 

Judgments, 

44,242  6f 

Bonds  and  Mortgages, 

45,933  10 

Bills  and -exchange, 

75,857  65 

Stock  Chambersburg  turnpike  company. 

6,460 

Do.  do  bank, 

130 

Real  estate, 

42,725  22 

Due  by  banks, 

7,322  02 

Silver  and  gold, 

45,089  51 

Foreign  paper, 

17,880 

Change, 

5  82 

Banking  house, 

-  17,885  82 

14,106  93 

$5576,276  06 


r<  ,  (  Dividend  declared  7th  May,  7,501  22 

^acn  }  Do,  do.  5th  November,  7.688  47 

3  per  -j  '  _ ] _ _ _ 

cent.  Total  amount  for  1832-33,  55 15,1 89  69 

Franklin  county ,  ss., 

Personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscriber,  a  justice  of  the  peace 
in  and  for  said  county,  Alexander  Colhoun,  Cashier  of  the  bank  of 
Ohambersburg,  who  being  duly  sworn  according  to  law,  doth  depose 
and  say,  that  the  above  statement  is  just  and  true  to  the  best  of  his 
knowledge  and  belief. 

A.  COLHOUN* 

Sworn  and  subscribed,  30th  December,  1833;  before 

J/ewis  DfiruGi 


36 


Sate  of  the  Bank  cf  Pittsburg ,  Tuesday  November  5/A,  1833, 

DR. 

To  capital  stock  paid  in,  $568,^65  50 


Notes  in  circulation, 

568,620 

Contingent  fund, 

37,457 

93 

Dividends  unpaid, 

8,050 

70 

Dividends  declared  this  day, 

19,875 

80 

Due  to  Commonwealth,  tax  on  dividends, 

5,611 

37 

Due  to  other  banks, 

53,060 

90 

Due  to  depositors, 

358,859 

87 

$l,62n,102 

07 

OR. 

By  bills  discounted, 

$913,594 

72 

Bills  of  exchange, 

Drafts  drawn  by  superintendents  of  Pennsylvania 

1 56,094 

42 

canal  &  P.  R.  R.  on  Treasurer  of  internal  im- 

(  55,000 

provement  fund, 

y 

Real  Estate, 

14,082 

04 

Judgments, 

7,481 

34 

Due  by  other  banks, 

186,650 

28 

Notes  and  checks  of  other  banks, 

100,700 

95 

Specie, 

186,498 

32 

$1,620,102 

07 

Dividends  declared  5th  of  December,  1832,  on  $346, 

670 

at  10  per  cent. 

834,667 

CO 

Dividends  declared  6th  of  May,  1833, 

15,559 

67 

Dividends  declared  5th  of  November,  1833,  on  8567, 

,880 

at  3£  per  cent. 

19,875 

80 

City  of  Pittsburgh  ss> 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  alder* 
men  in  and  for  the  city  of  Pittsburg,  John  Snyder,  cashier  of  the 
“  Panic  of  Pittsburg,”  who,  being  duly  sworn  according  to  law,  says 
that  the  above  statement  is  just  and  true,  to  the  best  of  his  knowledge 
and  belief. 

JOHN  SNYDER. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  this  2J  day  of  December,  1853. 

51.  B.  Lowrie. 


37 


State  of  the  Merchants'  and  Manufacturers'  Bank 

Tuesday ,  October  1,  1833. 

DR. 

of  Pittsburgh 

To  Capital  stock  paid  in, 

Notes  in  circulation, 

$174,845  00 

154,270 

Amount  due  other  banks, 

94,320  69 

Discounts  and  premiums, 

8,101  26 

Individual  depositors, 

66,539  61 

$498,076  56 


CR. 

By  Bills  discounted, 

$253,992  96 

Bills  of  exchange, 

128,525  71 

Amount  due  by  other  banks, 

23,082  40 

Banking  house, 

1,200 

Expenses, 

4,839  66 

Notes  of  other  banks, 

71,068  72 

Specie, 

15,367  11 

$498,076  56 

City  of  Pittsburgh  ss. 

Personally  appeared  before  me,  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  aldermen 
in  and  for  the  city  ot  Pittsburg,  James  Correy,  cashier  of  the  Mer¬ 
chants’  and  Manufacturers’  Bank  of  Pittsburg,  who  being  duly  sworn 
according  to  law,  says  the  above  statement  is  just  and  true,  to  the 
best  of  his  knowledge  and  belief. 

J,  CORREY,  Cashier . 

Before  me,  October  9,  1833.  * 

Chas.  H.  Israel. 


State  of  the  Monongahela  Bank  of  Brownsville ,  November  5,  1883. 

DR. 

To  capital  stock 

Notes  in  circulation 
Surplus  Fund 

Dividend  unpaid  including  one  this  day 
Due  the  commonwealth  of  Pennsylvania 
dends, 

Due  to  other  banks 
Due  to  depositors 


107,271 
292,375 
22,812  73 
5,430  89 

tax  on  divi- 

576  09 
337,52 
53,898  36 


$482,701  59 


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CR. 

8205,255  44 
32,480  56 
6,192 
5,000 
67 

92  29,182  59 

37,992  50 
142,893  81 
17,135  55 
5,284  51 
233  18 
1,051  47 


8482,701  59 


Dividend  declared  May  7th  on  $102,123  at  3§  per  cent  3,574  50 

do  June  5th  on  103,626  at  3£  per  cent  3,626  91 

Fayette  county ,  ss. 

Personally  came  before  me  the  subscriber  a  justice  of  the  peace  in 
and  for  said  county,  G.  H.  Bowman,  Cashier  of  the  Monongahela 
bank  of  Brownsville,  who  upon  his  solemn  oath  saith  the  above  is  a 
true  statement  of  the  debts  and  credits  of  the  said  bank  as  the  same 
stood  upon  the  books  on  the  5th  inst. 

G.  H.  BOWMAN,  Cashier. 

Sworn  and  subscribed  before  me  this  22d  day  of  November,  1333, 

Michael  Sowers. 


By  bills  and  notes  discounted,  outstanding 
Judgments  and  notes  in  suit 
Monongahela  bank  and  Browmsville  stock 
Monongahela  bridge  stock 
Specie  in  silver  25,553 

do  Gold  3,628 

Notes  of  other  banks 
Due  by  other  banks 
Real  estate  purchased  for  debts 
do  .  do 
Personal  do 
Beaver  bank  notes  and  certificate 


State  of  the  Erie  Bank ,  in  the  borough  of  Erie,  in  the  county  of  Eric . 


DR. 

November  1st,  1833. 

Stock  paid  in,  25,640 

Bank  notes  in  circulation,  62,775 

Depositors,  10,338  81 

Dividend  No.  6,  •_  9  90 

Commonwealth  8  per  cent  on  dividends,  1 23  4 1 

Dividend  No.  7,  unpaid,  70 7  6 7 

Profit  and  loss,  -  9  45 


$ 99,604  24 


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CR. 

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By  bills  receivable,  42, 242  2:1 

Judgments,  402  57 

Deposits  with  banks,  individuals,  and  foreign  notes,  46,883  80 

Specie,  *  10,075  84 

$99,604  24 


Dividend  declared  May  5th,  1833,  on  $22,240,  at  3^  perct.  877 3  62 
Dividend  declared  Nov.  1st,  1833,  on  $25,6^0,  at  3  per  ct.  769  20 

Erie  county ,  ss., 

Personally  appeared  before  me  the  subscriber,  one  of  the  justices 
of  the  peace  in  and  for  said  county,  P.  S.  V.  Hamot,  Cashier  of  the 
Erie  Bank,  who  being  duly  sworn  according  to  law,-  says  the  above 
Statement  is  just  and  true,  as  from  the  books  of  this  institution. 

P.  S.  V.  HAMOT,  Cashier. 

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Sworn,  and  subscribed,  the  13th  day  of  November,  1833,  before  me, 

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